Illustrated Lecture

The History of Farming on Fishers Island

By |2022-09-23T12:57:40-04:00May 3rd, 2020|Illustrated Lecture|

This recording has been made possible thanks to a generous grant from the Jeanann Gray Dunlap Foundation. Henry L. Ferguson Museum - The History of Farming on Fishers Island (2020) Directed by Marisela La Grave and Pierce Rafferty This recorded illustrated talk is based on the H.L. Ferguson Museum's

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The History of Brickmaking on Fishers Island

By |2022-09-23T12:57:49-04:00May 2nd, 2020|Illustrated Lecture|

This recording has been made possible thanks to a generous grant from the Jeanann Gray Dunlap Foundation. The History of Brickmaking on Fishers Island Directed by Marisela La Grave and Pierce Rafferty. This recorded illustrated talk by Museum Director Pierce Rafferty traces the evolution of brickmaking on Fishers Island from

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The Rise and Fall of Fishers Island’s Hotels

By |2022-09-23T12:58:11-04:00April 2nd, 2020|Illustrated Lecture|

Henry L. Ferguson Museum – The Rise and Fall of Fishers Island's Hotels (2020) Directed by Marisela La Grave and Pierce Rafferty This illustrated talk is based on an original Powerpoint presentation first given in 2016.

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ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2023

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F.I. Sketchbook 2005

THE SKETCHBOOKS OF CHARLIE FERGUSON

In the full sweep of Fishers Island’s history, there is no artist more synonymous, more closely associated with Fishers Island than Charles B. “Charlie” Ferguson. The main show features images from two of Charlie's sketchbooks which functioned as illustrated diaries that were filled with daily activities, nature observations, personal notes, and lots of art—drawings, sketches, and watercolors—in various states of completion.

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